Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 front and back in Ultramarine

73

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Navy Front Back

79

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

₹82,999

Was ₹81,999 6 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display6.1", OLED, 60 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+12MP/12MP50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP
Battery3561 mAh4900 mAh
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB

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General

ColorsUltramarine, Teal, Pink, White, BlackNavy, Mint, Icy Blue, Silver, Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024January 22, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024February 07, 2025
Launch Price₹79,990₹99,999

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.1 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1179 pixels1440 pixels
Resolution Height2556 pixels3120 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.3:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi513 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+QHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits2600 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Weight170 grams190 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1, USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA18Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPUAdreno 830
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)5 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP10 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, PanoramaAdaptive VDIS, Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Continuous Shooting, Expert RAW, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, OIS, Panorama, PDAF
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
VideoCinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, RAW, Stereo Sound Recordinggyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Face Unlock, HDR, Night ModeAuto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+
Video1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS1080p@30fps, 4K@30/60fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Capacity3561 mAh4900 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed45 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.0
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningBeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesYes
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Features

AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceChat Assist, Circlre to Search, Interpreter, Live Translate, Photo Assist
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)